The Prevalence, Severity, and Distribution of Childhood Food Allergy in the United States

S. Gupta, Ruchi; E. Springston, Elizabeth; R. Warrier, Manoj; Smith, Bridget; Kumar, Rajesh; A. Pongracic, Jacqueline; L. Holl, Jane

doi:10.1542/peds.2011-0204

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The Prevalence, Severity, and Distribution of Childhood Food Allergy in the United States

Published in PEDIATRICS • Jun 21, 2011

Authors:

Ruchi S. Gupta

Elizabeth E. Springston

Manoj R. Warrier

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The goal of this study was to better estimate the prevalence and severity of childhood food allergy in the United States. METHODS: A randomized, cross-sectional survey was administered electronically to a representative sample of US households with children from June 2009 to February 2010...

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Medicine

Food allergy

Confidence interval

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